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Birmingham to Lancaster Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Birmingham to Lancaster, starting from AU$25.87 and averaging AU$26.90. The entire journey takes no more than 2h. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
04:56 Birmingham New Street	06:58 Lancaster	2h 2m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:05 Birmingham New Street	08:08 Lancaster	2h 3m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:07 Birmingham New Street	09:07 Lancaster	2h, Direct	Find Tickets
08:07 Birmingham New Street	10:08 Lancaster	2h 1m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:07 Birmingham New Street	11:08 Lancaster	2h 1m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:07 Birmingham New Street	12:07 Paris	2h, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Birmingham to Lancaster Train Route Details

First train

04:56

Last train

22:30

Departure station

Birmingham

Arrival station

Lancaster

Journey time

Distance

185 km

Price

AU$25.87*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Lancaster

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Birmingham to Lancaster can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Birmingham to Lancaster for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham to Lancaster, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham to Lancaster ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Birmingham to Lancaster more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birmingham to Lancaster train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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